Conservative memberships sold in record numbers, leadership candidates claim
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Batherson says the Tories will “set a record for the largest number of paid members of any political party in Canadian history,” eclipsing the record it set in 2020 when more than 269,000 people signed up.“I think the reality is the person who wins this leadership race is likely going to become prime minister and so that is why there’s so much interest,” Batherson said.
The final tally will be announced by July 29, once a preliminary list has been provided to the campaigns for review and potential challenges.
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